Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2026
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 14:57
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.9 days
- Moonset
- 05:38
- Illumination
- 84%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day Length
- 10h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 22:04 | 12:48 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 386293 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 23:09 | 13:53 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 392117 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | - | 14:48 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 397176 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 00:19 | 15:33 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 401153 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 01:33 | 16:10 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 403862 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 02:44 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 405258 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 03:54 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 405419 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 05:01 | 17:34 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 404514 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 06:07 | 17:58 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 402765 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 07:12 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 400400 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 08:16 | 18:51 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 397617 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 09:21 | 19:23 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 394562 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 10:24 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 391330 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 11:26 | 20:41 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 387972 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 12:22 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 384523 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 13:13 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 381025 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 13:57 | 23:22 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 377550 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 14:34 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 374217 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 15:06 | 00:23 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 371189 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 15:35 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 368664 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 16:00 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 366855 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 16:24 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 365962 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 16:49 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 366142 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 17:16 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 367490 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 17:45 | 06:50 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 370009 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 18:20 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 373603 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 19:04 | 09:19 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 378070 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 19:57 | 10:34 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 383116 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 21:00 | 11:44 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 388372 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 22:10 | 12:43 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 393433 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 23:24 | 13:32 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 397896 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.